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Frank Reich is out with the Panthers, leaving these 5 NFL coaches on the hot seat

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(Griffin Zetterberg-USA TODAY Sports)

The NFL has its second head coach firing of the 2023 season, with the Carolina Panthers parting ways with Frank Reich, who follows the Las Vegas Raiders’ firing of Josh McDaniels last month. Let’s check out the other coaches who are currently on the hot seat…

Ron Rivera, Washington Commanders

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Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

The Commanders are struggling. There is a new ownership group. That usually doesn’t translate into longevity for a coach.

Matt Eberflus, Chicago Bears

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Daniel Bartel-USA TODAY Sports

There may not be enough positive strides to save Matt Eberflus and his Bears job, though the win over Minnesota in Week 12 certainly doesn’t hurt…

Todd Bowels, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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(Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images)

It may be a tad early for Todd Bowles to be on the list. However, the Bucs’ slide from the opening weeks to now, and his overall track record, makes him a candidate.

Brandon Staley, Los Angeles Chargers

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(Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports)

The analytics suggest Chargers coach Brandon Staley is headed for a fall unless the team turns it around … pronto.

Sean McDermott, Buffalo Bills

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(Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

You knew an AFC East coach was going to be on the list, just not this one. The Bills are not looking like a deep playoff contender. For all of his wins, eventually, the team has to deliver in the postseason. And recently, it looks like something is off, heading toward way off.

Story originally appeared on List Wire